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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (3): 712–713.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Lenore Manderson Ethnic Relations in Kelantan: A Study of the Chinese and Thai as Ethnic Minorities in a Malay State . By Robert L. Winzeler . New York : Oxford University Press , 1986 . xix, 135 pp. Tables, Maps, Plates, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $50.00. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 524–526.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Jonathan Padwe Rise of the Brao: Ethnic Minorities in Northeastern Cambodia during Vietnamese Occupation . By Ian Baird . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2020 . xvi, 370 pp. ISBN: 9780299326104 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1287–1310.
Published: 01 November 2002
... in Contemporary China.” Ph.D. diss., University of Pennsylvania . Deal David M. 1979 . “Policy toward Ethnic Minorities in Southwest China, 1927–1965.” In Nationalism and the Crises of Ethnic Minorities in Asia , edited by Kang Tai S. . Contributions in Sociology, no. 34. Westport, Conn...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (3): 689–690.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Sarah M. Bekker Zo History: With an Introduction to Zo Culture, Economy, Religion, and Their Status as an Ethnic Minority in India, Burma, and Bangladesh . By Vumson . Published by the author, 1987 . 334 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 796–797.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Jacqueline Butler-Diaz Laos and Ethnic Minority Cultures: Promoting Heritage . Edited by Yves Goudineau . Paries : UNESCO , 2003 . 295 pp. €48.50 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 796 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S Laos and Ethnic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 181–205.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Nimrod Baranovitch Abstract Much has been written in recent years about the environmental degradation in China's ethnic minority regions and the impact that this degradation and the policies that have been implemented to combat it have had on minority populations. To date, however, the research has...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Chih-yu Shih Lessons in Being Chinese—Minority Education and Ethnic Identity in Southwest China . By Mette Halskov Hansen . Seattle and London : University of Washington Press , 1999 . China's National Minority Education—Culture, Schooling, and Development . Edited by Gerard...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 372–382.
Published: 01 May 2024
... the identities of Hong Kongers versus mainland Chinese, they also produced discussions over the positions and experiences of Hong Kong's “ethnic minorities,” many of whom are religious minorities. Often racialized and seen as outsiders by Han Hong Kongers, ethnoreligious minorities were reluctant to take sides...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 85–122.
Published: 01 February 2010
... accelerated dramatically as a result of a planned reform launched in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The article explains the reasons for the reform and its timing, and examines its implications for the Chinese nation-state and China's ethnic minorities. List of References Ahn Yonson . 2006...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 81–101.
Published: 01 November 1985
... was greatest in the age range of 15 to 29 years. High rates consistently appeared in the districts of the northeast that either contained local majorities of the Sri Lanka Tamil ethnic minority or experienced rapid population growth due to heavy in-migration. The rising suicide rate may be related...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1059–1079.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., the Nam Theun 2 hydropower scheme. I show how Lao government officials working with ethnic minority villagers used a baci ritual and village meeting to combine a persuasive sense of unity with coercive use of hierarchy. Significantly, the baci and other Buddhist rituals were suppressed by the early...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 587–610.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of underclass ethnic minorities. But zainichi Koreans who grew up in such slums, which they called tongne , offer inspirational stories and fond memories of living there. This article sheds light on Koreans’ postwar experiences by discussing the important sociopolitical functions of the tongne...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 363–386.
Published: 01 May 2016
... to the nascent PRC loomed large, long-standing ethnic stereotypes were perceived as a vulnerability to national security and targeted for reform through new policies of state multiculturalism. Thus, rather than portraying minorities as exotic, erotic, and primitive, early PRC dance constructed minorities...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 395–432.
Published: 01 May 2008
..., Jakarta, and Bandung; and collecting archival materials such as catalogues, magazines, and photographs. For a fuller discussion of both genres, see Strassler ( 2003 ). 3 Transnational ethnic minorities have also played a role in the development of distinctive national photographies in other parts...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 563–565.
Published: 01 May 2011
... as a homogeneous nation with a smattering of ethnic minorities around its edges has been irrevocably altered by the uprisings in Muslim and Tibetan regions of northwestern China since the 2008 Olympics. This book delves deep into the conditions of economic and educational inequality in northwest China experienced...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 545–591.
Published: 01 May 2008
... ethnocultural efforts to integrate China's ethnic minorities into the concept of a greater multiethnic Chinese republic. Mention of the Tianshan Pictorial in any of the historical works on this period is rare, the only substantive reference to the magazine framing it as “dedicated to introducing Xinjiang...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 995–1015.
Published: 01 August 1975
.... VOL. XXXIV, No. 4 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES AUGUST 1975 Ethnicity and Work Culture in Thailand: A Comparison of Thai and Thai-Chinese White-Collar Workers FREDERIC C. DEYO Introduction SCHOLARLY writings on the Chinese1 minority in Thailand have stressed the unique cultural values that traditionally...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 30–55.
Published: 01 February 1990
.... Earlier colonization schemes had divided the Sinhalese majority and the Tamil minority long before either Mahaweli river development or ethnic violence accelerated. Many Sinhalese equated the colonization of the Dry Zone with a restoration of the greatness of the ancient Sinhalese Buddhist kingdom...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 588–589.
Published: 01 August 2022
... in Miao albums are necessarily gendered, and this visual nexus of gender and ethnicity also informs photographs of ethnic minorities that emerge in the Republican era. Visualising Ethnicity in the Southwest Borderlands lays out these arguments over four thematic chapters, each of which addresses late...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 1017–1019.
Published: 01 August 2003
... Minorities in Vietnam organized by UNESCO in cooperation with the Vietnamese government in Hanoi in 1994. Sixteen essays deal with ethnic minority cultures in Vietnam, while the rest are brief, and not very useful, summaries of minority cultures in other Asian countries or general reviews of cultural...
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